Undergraduate Programs
The School of Nursing offers two pathways to the Bachelors in Science Nursing degree.
The Basic Program- Students are admitted to lower division nursing following completion or prerequisite courses.
The R.N. to BSN Transfer Program- Students transfer from a community college with an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science in Nursing, or from an NLNAC accredited Diploma Program and have a California R.N. License. These students are admitted to upper division nursing.
Graduate Programs
The School of Nursing of a Master of Science degree in selected advanced areas of study.
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Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Adult Option
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner: Pediatric Option
Nursing Administration Option
Nursing Education Option
Nurse Practitioner: Adult Option
Nurse Practitioner: Family Option
Nurse Practitioner: Psychiatric/Mental Health Option
Admission Requirements
Entry Level Master’s Program in Nursing
The ELMN program is a rigorous three-year program for selected non-RN students who hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than nursing. Successful completion of the program leads to a Master of Science degree in Nursing. Students who are selected for the program will be admitted as conditionally classified graduate students and will be required to meet the following conditions prior to becoming a classified graduate student: (a) they must complete a prescribed series of basic nursing courses with an overall GPA of 3.0, over a period of 5 quarters (76 units), which will include the coursework required for the licensing exam, and (b) they must take and pass the California RN licensing exam.
Post-Master’s Certificate Programs
The School of Nursing offers a variety post-master’s Certificate Programs for nurses who have a master’s degree in Nursing and who would like to take existing courses within the Master of Science degree in Nursing.
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Certificate Programs for Nurse Practitioners
Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Adult Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Practitioner: Psychiatric/Mental Health
Nursing Education
Nurse Case Manager Adult Care
Health Services Credential School Nurse Services
Admission Requirements